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Segment Reporting (Details 1) (USD $)
In Thousands, unless otherwise specified
Apr. 04, 2015
Jan. 03, 2015
Summary of long-lived assets by geography    
Total long-lived assets $ 225,556us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet $ 230,112us-gaap_PropertyPlantAndEquipmentNet
Americas:    
Total Americas 195,828cdns_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsAttributedToEntitysCountryOfDomicileAndOtherForeignCountries 201,338cdns_EntityWideDisclosureOnGeographicAreasLongLivedAssetsAttributedToEntitysCountryOfDomicileAndOtherForeignCountries
United States [Member]    
Summary of long-lived assets by geography    
Long-Lived Assets in Individual Foreign Countries 195,358us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
200,760us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_US
Other Americas [Member]    
Summary of long-lived assets by geography    
Long-Lived Assets in Individual Foreign Countries 470us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= cdns_OtherAmericaMember
578us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= cdns_OtherAmericaMember
Asia [Member]    
Summary of long-lived assets by geography    
Long-Lived Assets in Individual Foreign Countries 21,284us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_AsiaMember
22,145us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_AsiaMember
EMEA [Member]    
Summary of long-lived assets by geography    
Long-Lived Assets in Individual Foreign Countries 7,859us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_EMEAMember
5,951us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= us-gaap_EMEAMember
Japan [Member]    
Summary of long-lived assets by geography    
Long-Lived Assets in Individual Foreign Countries $ 585us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_JP
$ 678us-gaap_NoncurrentAssets
/ us-gaap_StatementGeographicalAxis
= country_JP